3:52 PM,
Jun. 20, 2014

Rep. Sean Duffy speaks to a group of veterans at a forum he assembled on Friday in Wausau

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Rep. Sean Duffy
For Gannett Central Wisconsin Media

On Friday, I brought together representatives from veterans organizations around the 7th Congressional District to discuss their experiences with the Department of Veterans Affairs. The group of about 20 veterans, including former state Sen. Dave Zien, shared their frustrations with the VA system, bravely offered candid testimonials and engaged in a thoughtful and ultimately productive discussion about opportunities for reforming the process and cleaning-up the agency.

Reforming the VA system has been a priority of mine since long before the scandal in Phoenix was plastered all ...